Intellektueller
[ˌɪntɛlɛktuˈɛlɐ]
The verdict
“Intellektueller” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #26,920. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,920
- frequency rank, German
- 1,488
- “I” headwords
- 19
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - geistig, künstlerisch oder schöpferisch tätiger Mensch
Corpus desk
Index DE-intellektueller · Intellektueller · German
Intellektueller · rank #26,920 · 19 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #26,920
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 19 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,488
- PHOTO-FINISH influenza
Nearest frequency peer: influenza (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Intellektueller“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- implizit
implizit
73,084 corpus weight
- indischer
indischer
73,083 corpus weight
- influenza
influenza
73,082 corpus weight
- Intellektue…
Intellektueller
73,081 corpus weight
- intensiviert
intensiviert
73,080 corpus weight
- investierte
investierte
73,079 corpus weight
What this shows „Intellektueller“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Intellektueller |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˌɪntɛlɛktuˈɛlɐ] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #26,920 |
| Misspellings tracked | 19 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Intellektueller“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 19 spelling variants around Intellektueller (IPA [ˌɪntɛlɛktuˈɛlɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,920 among 1,488 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "geistig, künstlerisch oder schöpferisch tätiger Mensch".
Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for Intellektueller, with forms such as "inetllektueller", "inntellektueller", and "intelektueller". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "intellektuell", "Intellektuelle", "intellektuellen", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Intellektueller, spelled I-N-T-E-L-L-E-K-T-U-E-L-L-E-R.
Definition
- 1geistig, künstlerisch oder schöpferisch tätiger Mensch
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Intellektueller appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
"Intellektuelle sind in der Tat Leute, die die Macht des gesprochenen und geschriebenen Wortes handhaben, und eine Eigentümlichkeit, die sie von anderen Leuten, die das gleiche tun, unterscheidet, ist das Fehlen einer direkten Verantwortlichkeit für praktische Dinge." - Joseph A. Schumpeter
„In meinem Haus entpuppte sich Mustafa als Intellektueller aus Casablanca.“
Synonyms
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- inetllektueller
- inntellektueller
- intelektueller
- intelelktueller
- intellekktueller
- intellekteuller
- intellekttueller
- intellektuelelr
- intellektueler
- intellektuellerr
- intellektuellre
- intellektuleler
- intellekuteller
- intelletkueller
- intellketueller
- intlelektueller
- inttellektueller
- itnellektueller
- nitellektueller
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Intellektueller - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Intellektueller", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).